Silver Assist Security Essentials #8 in Security
Resolves critical security vulnerabilities: WordPress login protection, HTTPOnly cookie implementation, and comprehensive GraphQL security. Addresses security audit findings automatically.
by Silver Assist · github.com/silverassist/silver-assist-security · website
★ 1stars
117release downloads
≈10active sites
0forks
Install
The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:
wp plugin install https://github.com/silverassist/silver-assist-security/releases/download/v1.5.1/silver-assist-security-v1.5.1.zipFrom the readme
Silver Assist Security Essentials
A comprehensive WordPress security plugin designed to resolve critical security vulnerabilities identified in security assessments, specifically targeting admin protection (login security & URL hiding), HTTPOnly cookie implementation, and GraphQL security misconfigurations.
🛡️ Overview
Silver Assist Security Essentials addresses three critical security vulnerabilities commonly found in WordPress security audits:
1. WordPress Admin Protection & Access Control - Comprehensive protection against brute force attacks, unauthorized access, and admin discovery
2. Missing HTTPOnly Flag on Cookies - Prevents XSS attacks from accessing authentication cookies
3. GraphQL Security Misconfigurations - Comprehensive protection against DoS attacks, introspection abuse, and resource exhaustion
This plugin automatically implements enterprise-level security measures without requiring technical knowledge, making it perfect for WordPress sites that need to pass security audits and compliance requirements.
🎯 Security Issues Resolved
🔐 WordPress Admin Protection & Access Control
Problem: Publicly accessible admin area vulnerable to brute force attacks, user enu
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
| Tag | Published | Asset | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| v1.5.1 | Aug 24, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.5.1.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.5.1 | Aug 24, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.5.1.zip | 5 |
| v1.5.1 | Aug 24, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.5.1.zip.md5 | 0 |
| v1.4.0 | Jun 4, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.4.0.zip.md5 | 0 |
| v1.4.0 | Jun 4, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.4.0.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.4.0 | Jun 4, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.4.0.zip | 10 |
| v1.3.1 | Mar 16, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.1.zip.md5 | 0 |
| v1.3.1 | Mar 16, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.1.zip | 5 |
| v1.3.1 | Mar 16, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.1.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.3.0 | Mar 11, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.0.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.3.0 | Mar 11, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.0.zip | 10 |
| v1.3.0 | Mar 11, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.3.0.zip.md5 | 0 |
| v1.2.1 | Mar 9, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.1.zip.md5 | 0 |
| v1.2.1 | Mar 9, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.1.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.2.1 | Mar 9, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.1.zip | 7 |
| v1.2.0 | Mar 3, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.0.zip | 9 |
| v1.2.0 | Mar 3, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.0.zip.md5 | 1 |
| v1.2.0 | Mar 3, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.2.0.zip.sha256 | 0 |
| v1.1.16 | Mar 2, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.16.zip | 2 |
| v1.1.15 | Mar 1, 2026 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.15.zip | 3 |
| v1.1.14 | Oct 12, 2025 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.14.zip | 10 |
| v1.1.13 | Oct 10, 2025 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.13.zip | 7 |
| v1.1.12 | Sep 11, 2025 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.12.zip | 13 |
| v1.1.11 | Aug 29, 2025 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.11.zip | 6 |
| v1.1.10 | Aug 25, 2025 | silver-assist-security-v1.1.10.zip | 4 |
Active-site estimate ≈10 comes from the median of recent superseded releases. Method.